A position readers can recognise
Define the subject, audience and editorial perspective of the publication. Brand strategy can establish what readers should expect and the value of returning to your work.
PUBLISHING / CREATIVE PARTNERS
Design that gives an editorial voice a visible form.
A publication’s identity lives in its point of view and the way that view is presented. Typography, pacing, imagery and language establish a relationship with the reader, whether the work is held in the hand or encountered on a screen.
Discover publishing branding agencies, editorial design studios and independent creatives on OpenPitch. Explore partners for magazine identities, book design, art direction and digital reading experiences that give your content a clear structure and a distinctive character.
Connect editorial judgement with design.
Typography and pacing with intention
A visual system should support long reads, short pieces and varied imagery. Look for editorial designers who consider hierarchy, rhythm and the character of the text.
An identity across print and digital
Covers, websites, newsletters and social content have different reading conditions. Create a coherent relationship between them while adapting the layout and interaction to each format.
Explore creatives for your next publication.
Review magazines, books, editorial identities and reading platforms. Consider the designer’s handling of typography and content, alongside the production and digital skills your project needs.
TwoPoints.Net
Barcelona & Hamburg
Independent graphic design studio focused on visual identity, typography, editorial design, digital design and exhibitions.
Listed industry: publishing
Studio Muti
Cape Town, South Africa
Illustration, animation and design studio focused on illustration, typography, lettering, visual identity and animation.
Listed industry: publishing
Spin
London, UK
Independent graphic design studio focused on visual identity, typography, editorial design, digital design and campaigns.
Listed industry: publishing
OMSE
London, UK
Independent creative studio focused on visual identity, typography, packaging, campaigns and digital design.
Listed industry: publishing
Pentagram
London, New York, Austin & Berlin
Independent, partner-led multidisciplinary design studio focused on brand strategy, visual identity, typography, packaging and environmental design.
Listed industry: publishing
Naranjo–Etxeberria
Madrid, Spain
Independent Madrid design studio focused on visual identity, typography, editorial design, campaigns and digital design.
Listed industry: publishing
Studio Sutherl&
London, UK
Independent London design studio focused on visual identity, typography, editorial design, packaging and campaigns.
Listed industry: publishing
Paprika
Montréal, Canada
Independent graphic design and strategic marketing firm focused on visual identity, publications, packaging, websites and environmental design.
Listed industry: publishing
Estudio Menta
Valencia, Spain
Independent graphic design and communication studio focused on brand strategy, visual identity, editorial design, digital design and signage.
Listed industry: publishing
Studio Safar
Beirut, Lebanon
Independent design and art direction studio focused on visual identity, publications, exhibitions, packaging and websites.
Listed industry: publishing
A useful question before you begin.
Do I need editorial design or a publishing brand identity?
Editorial design shapes how content is read within a publication. A brand identity establishes its wider recognition and voice. A new title may need both, while an existing publication may need a focused redesign or digital extension.